Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force D-2 Breathing Oxygen Bottle With Carry Bag Snider Rifle Accessories attachment to the pistol belt

attachment to the pistol belt with two slide keepers and a pair of eyelets at the top of the pack for attaching the individual suspenders directly to the pack in order to keep it upright and help distribute weight to the shoulders

117th Field Signal Battalion

The advantages of a breech loading weapon include speed of loading and the ability to load an oversize ball inside a rifled barrel

while the Antiaircraft Batteries remained with the battalion

This lovely example is about 42 inches in overall length

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force D-2 Breathing Oxygen Bottle With Carry Bag Snider Rifle Accessories attachment to the pistol beltOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare U. S. WWII Army Air Corp Type D 2 Breathing Oxygen with khaki carrying case. The Type D 2 oxygen tanks were used in B 17 Bombers. This type of tank is known as a "walk around" tank. If the Bombardier needed to get back to the Tail Gunner. He would disconnect his oxygen at his station and connect the D 2 tank to walk to the rear of the bomber. The D 2 was essentially used by any crew member to move